Both in Banking & Credit

Bankwell Financial Group vs Southern First Bancshares

Over the past year BWFG returned +65.5% and SFST returned +35.1%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.65.

BWFG +65.5% SFST +35.1%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricBWFGSFST
Price$71.23$59.58
Market cap$567.8M$565.5M
Today+2.27%−2.12%
1 month+8.5%−0.5%
6 months+36.6%+4.9%
Year to date+55.5%+15.6%
1 year+65.5%+35.8%
Revenue growth (YoY)+9.6%+10.8%
Gross margin59.1%58.2%
Net margin21.9%18.2%
P/E (TTM)13.5×14.3×
Price / sales2.6×2.4×
Net cash$312.3M$513.1M
Dividend yield1.12%—
Volatility (60d)18.0%19.0%
Short % of float10.5%4.9%
Next earnings——

Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).